Tag Archives: States

England 69-7 United States: How Red Roses can improve on opening-night thrashing

England 69-7 United States: How Red Roses can improve on opening-night thrashing

To many first-time viewers of this England team, it was a sight to behold. None of what occurred will be news to head coach John Mitchell, however. He will be looking more closely at the fine detail of his team, rather than Kildunne’s well-known headline-grabbing abilities. The neat dovetailing of Tatyana Heard and Megan Jones – a centre partnership that …

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Mass. and seven other states explore independence from Trump health policies

Mass. and seven other states explore independence from Trump health policies

“We all are committed to evidence-based recommendations,” Robbie Goldstein, Massachusetts’ public health commissioner and a participant in the meetings, told the Globe Thursday. “It is not a question about, ‘Are we breaking from the federal government?’ It is, ‘How do we continue to do this thing that we’ve always done?’ which is to use science and evidence to drive our …

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Officials urge Americans in five states to be on high alert for new virus variants

Officials urge Americans in five states to be on high alert for new virus variants

Officials are raising the alarm over a Covid surge in the US, as they advise Americans in five states to be on high alert for infections. Latest CDC wastewater data showed that Covid activity rose to ‘moderate’ nationwide in the week of August 9, the latest available, up from ‘low’ in the previous seven-day spell. Covid levels haven’t risen to this …

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6 states lead U.S. with most unauthorized immigrants, new Pew study finds – Axios

6 states lead U.S. with most unauthorized immigrants, new Pew study finds  Axios The US undocumented immigrant population reached a record in 2023  CNN Illegal immigration hit a record-high of 14 million in the US in 2023, Pew report finds  AP News Illegal immigration hit record in 2023: Pew  The Hill U.S. Unauthorized Immigrant Population Reached a Record 14 Million in 2023  Pew Research Center …

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Uganda to accept deported migrants from the United States under new deal

Uganda to accept deported migrants from the United States under new deal

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has agreed a deal with the United States to take deported migrants on condition that the deportees should not have criminal records and not be unaccompanied minors, officials said Thursday. The Ugandan foreign affairs ministry in a statement said the “two parties are working out the detailed modalities on how the agreement shall be implemented.” …

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Bed Bath & Beyond won’t open California stores citing state’s regulations

Bed Bath & Beyond won’t open California stores citing state’s regulations

Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis tells ‘The Big Money Show’ that Bed Bath & Beyond will relaunch 300 stores nationwide — excluding California — while blasting high costs, strict regulations, and weak crime enforcement. Bed Bath & Beyond’s Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis announced on Wednesday that the company won’t open or operate retail stores in California, saying the decision “isn’t about …

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Walmart recalls its frozen shrimp in 13 states, citing potential radioactive contamination

Walmart recalls its frozen shrimp in 13 states, citing potential radioactive contamination

Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping containers and a sample of breaded shrimp imported from …

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‘This cannot be normalized’: Blue cities and states rebuff White House over immigration enforcement – Politico

‘This cannot be normalized’: Blue cities and states rebuff White House over immigration enforcement  Politico Sanctuary cities defy Bondi’s deadline to cooperate: ‘No intention of changing’  Fox News Michelle Wu stands up for cities, not just for Boston  The Boston Globe Governor Ferguson responds to shameful letter from U.S. Attorney General Bondi  Governor Bob Ferguson (.gov) Vermont wrongly labeled by feds as a sanctuary …

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Why COVID-19 risk might be "very high" in these 5 states – Axios

Why COVID-19 risk might be “very high” in these 5 states  Axios COVID surges nationwide with highest rates in Southwest as students return to school  Los Angeles Times COVID-19 cases rising in Texas and across the U.S., CDC says  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth What to know about COVID this week: Where are the most cases, vaccine guidelines  USA Today Razor Blade COVID-19 Variant Stratus …

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Flesh-eating bacteria infections: States alert beachgoers to Vibrio vulnificus threat

Flesh-eating bacteria infections: States alert beachgoers to Vibrio vulnificus threat

NEW YORK (AP) — States are warning beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Vibrio vulnificus are becoming an annual threat along the Gulf Coast and — increasingly — up the Eastern Seaboard. People should listen to the warnings, said Bernie Stewart, a 65-year-old retired bounty hunter in Florida who counts …

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